Re-signing restricted free agent Bollig helps address any concerns the Hawks had that they won’t be tough enough. In his first NHL action this season, he went scoreless in 18 games, but racked up 58 penalty minutes in seeing less than six minutes of action per game.
NHL Today: Hawks Lock Up Brandon Bollig Read Post »
As we head into the dog days of summer, your needs and wants should be clear and trading to address those needs becomes a frequent part of our great game. It’s important when looking at trading to remember there are always two parties involved. A successful trade not only addresses your needs but the needs of your trading partner. Do your homework, trade from strength, and find a trading partner that’s weak where your strong and (vice versa) and you have a guaranteed recipe for success.
The Wire Troll: The Reemergence of Brandon Belt Read Post »
The streaky and not exactly fleet of foot outfielder launched his first ever inside the park dinger Friday. Assuming he’s not still out of breath, maybe this will spark Bruce to go on one of his patented runs. He has driven in runs in four straight games despite the fact that the inside the parker is his only hit over this stretch. Bruce got off to a great start, struggled in May, and has somewhat rebounded in June thanks mostly to the whopping 10 walks he’s already drawn this month.
MLB Today: Guillermo Mota Needs to Go Away Read Post »
The whole panel was back together in this week’s episode of RotoRob’s Fantasy Baseball Weekly Podcast, heard every Thursday at 9 p.m. EST on Blogtalkradio. Best of all, things went off without a technical hitch — unless you count Buck nearly losing his voice.
Podcast: Marvelling at Perfection Read Post »
On Wednesday night against the Houston Astros, Cain’s excellence finally manifested itself in something that will catapult him into the public eye – he tossed the 22nd perfect game in MLB history and the first in the long life of the Giants’ franchise.
MLB Today: Matt Cain Gets His Due Read Post »
We guess this is the NFL’s version of the Scared Straight program, where young offenders get a glimpse into what their lives will become as hardened criminals and subsequently turn their backs on crime.
Pigskin Points: Pacman Jones… the Mentor? Read Post »
We’ll be fascinated to see what tactics the Thunder employ to try to keep James under wraps – or at least minimize his impact.
NBA Today: Let the Finals Begin! Read Post »
